How I Built It Podcast
1) New Podcast: Paper & Smoke [Trailer Drop]
I am no Luddite. I have three pieces of technology that monitor my health and wellness. I’ve come to rely on many devices.That is why I am doing a digital detox.This is Paper and Smoke. It’s a look at...Show More
2) The Year of Digital Detox (2026 Yearly Theme)
There comes a time in everyone’s life when they’ve consumed too much of something, and they find the very notion of consuming more sickening. This is the very basis for my yearly theme. 2025 was final...Show More
3) An End of the Year (Beginning of the Year?) Update
We're almost at the end of Christmas break and I decided to record a quick update on how it's going...plus test my new camera. Check out the (somewhat unflattering) video here: https://youtu.be/HvSTnz...Show More
4) My Favorite Tech, Apps, and Media of 2025
It's one of my favorite episodes of the year: my Favorites of the year! I'll go through all of my favorite media and tech of the year, as well as some close runners up and honorable mentions. Links be...Show More
5) How I Saved Laura Brazan More Than She Spent on my Coaching
Knowing when to get help is so, so, so crucial to prevent burnout. Laura Brazan knew this, which is why she decided to hire me for coaching. During our few months together, I was able to save her a to...Show More
6) Replay: My Favorite Christmas Story
I knew from a young age, I wanted to play the drums. I got my first small kit when I was five, and when my friends and I started a "band," heavy quotes, I played paint buckets. When I was 15 years old...Show More
7) 3 things you need to do before 2026
I started my Christmas vacation the minute my kids got out of school. I can do that because I’ve built a business that doesn't chain me to my desk. But if I’m being honest, I don’t take those two week...Show More
8) Pick 2 (Revisit Edition): Bear Notes and Blinkist
It’s a soon-to-be classic Pick 2 episode, where I pick 2 apps or tools I’m using and tell you about them. I say soon to be classic because I’ve wanted to do this for a while, and I’m finally going thr...Show More
9) How Much is AI Harming Our Ability to Connect?
It’s no secret I’m a full-on AI skeptic. And while I still use it, I’m very, very worried about the long-term effects of overuse. I saw a number of stories over the summer that point to us losing our ...Show More
10) How Liz Wilcox Built a Half-Million-Dollar Business on a $9 Membership
What if your business could support your life instead of consuming it? That’s exactly what Liz Wilcox has built — a $9/month membership that supports her family, her sister, and three other families… ...Show More